what is costprice of tea if extra profit of 4%raises price by 40 paise per KG?

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what is costprice of tea if extra profit of 4%raises price by 40 paise per KG?

2006-06-15 19:25:58 · 4 answers · asked by Rakesh G 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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Let x be the cost price of one Kg of tea.
Algebraically, x*4%=40paise
ie. 4x/100=40
Hence,4x=4000
Consequently, x=1000paise
Therefore, cost price of tea (x) = 10 Rs/Kg

2006-06-16 00:10:11 · answer #1 · answered by shasti 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1000 paise per kg without the 4%

2006-06-15 19:28:42 · answer #2 · answered by Pup 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Rs 10/- per kg

2006-06-15 20:08:51 · answer #3 · answered by payal_kothari_acclaris 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

4/100 multiplied by 40
=4/10 multiplied by 4
=16/10=8/5=1.6
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2006-06-16 02:48:02 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋